New Colony Baptist Church

How many of you do some form of exercise or workout regularly? We know that it is a great way to stay in shape, but our workouts may never compare to professional athletes. If we expect to stay in shape spiritually, we need to exercise our faith. Today's message is about focusing on faith and the value it brings. Enjoy!

Have you ever heard or asked the question, "What must I do to be saved?" Some think that we must earn our way to heaven by good works, while others believe that it is only by faith that we are saved. What's the right answer? Listen as Lead Pastor, Dave Flannery helps us to hear the truth as found in the scriptures. Enjoy!

How would you feel if you were the prodigal's brother or sister and you were very respectful and yet your father put a crown on their head but not yours? In today's message from Pastor Dave Flannery, we will take a deeper look at this passage in Luke 15. Enjoy!

If you could choose where to put your life savings, which would you choose? A child's toy piggy bank or Fort Knox? For most of us, the answer would be the security of an armored facility, correct? In today's message, Lead Pastor Dave Flannery shows us that putting our faith in Jesus Christ offers us the peace and security of eternal life. Enjoy!

Can you imagine the joy and delight that Olympic Gold medalist, Ben Johnson must have felt as he won the 100 meter sprint at the Olympic games in Seoul Korea, 1988? He broke the world's record in that event and was crowned the champion. Unfortunately, his victory was cut short when it was announced by the International Olympic Committee that he had used a banned substance to gain the victory....

If someone asked you to define God in one word, what word would you use? The scripture uses the word love to help us understand God's nature. But we should not think we can also reverse the statement to say "love is god," because that would be inaccurate. Today, Pastor Dave Flannery helps us to understand the love of God more accurately in 1 John 4:7-21. Let's dig in.

How do you know if what you hear is true or false? Today it is harder than ever because the internet is open to anyone's views or interpretations. In fact, 38% of Americans have openly admitted to sharing false information. In today's message from Pastor Dave Flannery, we will see how we can know the true Spirit of God versus a false spirit. Enjoy!

Do you believe in absolute truth? Regardless of your answer, you have just made a statement about truth. In today's Mother's Day message from Lead Pastor, Dave Flannery, helps us to know the truth about our Savior and King. Enjoy!

Have you ever seen someone perform CPR? If you have, you can relate to the urgency of the procedure to bring the patient back to life. Likewise, a prayer for revival is a passionate prayer for God to bring people back to faith in God. Today, Pastor Dave Flannery talks about our need for fasting and prayer for revival. Enjoy!

If you were given the keys to the sweetest set of wheels or the fastest car, like a Lamborghini or Porsche per se, and you could take it out any time you wanted, how often would you use it? If you loved driving and being seen in gorgeous cars, you would probably show it off as much as possible, right? God has given us access to something more beautiful, more powerful, and may I say, life-changing...

How would you feel if someone you cared about would not speak with you or listen when you talk? It would be painful, right? In this week's message, Pastor Dave Flannery shares the privilege we have of being able to approach God in prayer confidently. Enjoy!

We all love something sweet, like a piece of candy occasionally, right? There is nothing wrong with it. It could be considered a gift from God. Sometimes, however, we must set aside the gift to focus on the giver. In today's message from Pastor Dave Flannery, we will see how fasting can be a form of spiritual discipline. Enjoy!

Have you ever thought of food as a gift from God? If so, it may be something we get excited about every day. Fasting then is not simply skipping a meal but setting aside the gift to focus on the giver Today's message from Pastor Dave Flannery will help us to see the importance and purpose of fasting. Enjoy!

How many of us have ever thought about Passion week, Good Friday and Easter as being played out on a battlefield? Probably not most of us, right? In today's message from Easter Sunday, Dave Flannery, lead pastor at New Colony will be showing us that Jesus was in enemy occupied territory during the final days of his life. Enjoy!

Can you think of anything of greater value than the love of God? What could there be? God's love endures forever! In this Palm Sunday message from Pastor Dave Flannery, we learn about the love God displayed in sending Jesus to pay the ransom for our sin. Enjoy! Join us for our Good Friday service on March 29th at 6:30pm, and Easter at 10:45am.

Have you ever noticed how the more two people spend time together, the more they reflect one another? As we spend time together in relationship with Jesus we will be a reflection of him to those around us. Today's message from Pastor Dave Flannery is found in 1 John 3 and 4. Enjoy!

Scripture offers an incredible promise to those who believe in Jesus. He will return for his own! How do we prepare for that day? Does it bring us anxiety or great joy? If we truly look forward to his return, we should do so with great joy and anticipation, just like a child who is looking forward to his or her dad coming home after a long journey or service in the military. Today's message fr...

Love is an essential element in the early church, in the life of Jesus, and for every believer who follows him. God expects us to love Him with every fiber of our being and to love one another. In this week's message, Pastor Ron Huffman helps us to see how important love is from 1 Corinthians 13. Enjoy!

Maturity is a process. It's like a destination that takes time to reach, but each day that we run the race, facing the battles with Jesus, the stronger and more mature we become. In today's message, Pastor Dave Flannery will talk about spiritual growth and how we need one another as we fight the good fight. If you have a bible, open it to 1 John 2 and enjoy!

Have you ever had to take a test or pass an exam? Most of us have experienced this at one time or another, whether in school or for a certification or degree. In any situation, to pass a test we are required to study and be faithful to the laws. In today's podcast, Pastor Dave Flannery reminds us that obeying God's commands reveals our true faith. His greatest command is that we would love...

Have you ever experienced the uncertainty or fear that comes when a meteorologist talks of an impending hurricane? If you live in certain parts of the United States or elsewhere, you might have learned to expect these crazy weather events and therefore we don't respond as we should. In today's message from 1 John 1:8 - 2:2, Pastor Dave Flannery will talk about the three responses to sin in...

What does it mean to be a Christian? Is it enough to have parents who were churchgoers, or to call ourselves something that we are not? Jesus calls us to follow Him. In today's message from 1 John 1:5-10, Pastor Dave Flannery will share what it looks like to be a true follower of Christ. Enjoy!

Do you see God as being able to provide for all that you could ask or imagine, or have you limited what God can do in your life because of doubt or unbelief? In today's message, Nick Scarpa will share how God is all-powerful, knows everything and is present when we need Him. Our God is a Mighty Fortress! Enjoy!

As we close out the year 2023, would you say that your life is one that is marked by joy? Today, we begin a series from 1 John where Pastor Dave Flannery will show us that true life and joy can be experienced best in Jesus Christ. Enjoy!

Christmas brings with it many emotions, including joy, anxiety, and feelings of emptiness. In today's message from Luke 2, Pastor Dave Flannery shares the hope this season should bring. Grab your bible and join us as we celebrate Christmas. Enjoy!